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Misty Copeland sets the record straight on her ‘retirement’ from ballet

Exclusive: Copeland spoke to ‘The Independent’ moments before receiving the inaugural Luminary Award at Lincoln Center’s Summer Gala and provided new insight into her time away from the stage

The Independent UK

Isabella Boylston, Power Mom en Pointe

As she prepares for her first child, the ballet star reflects on timing, ambition, and returning to the stage with a new perspective.

Marie Claire

Mick Jagger’s fiancée Melanie Hamrick 'shaken and heartbroken' after being physically attacked in Mayfair

The former American Ballet Theatre dancer shared details of the incident on Instagram on Wednesday

Evening Standard

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‘She redefined who belongs’: Misty Copeland takes final bow with American Ballet Theatre

Copeland made history as the first Black female principal dancer in the company's 75-year existence

The Independent UK

Misty Copeland Pirouettes Through Two Outfit Changes for Her Final American Ballet Theatre Performance

She traded in her pointe shoes for pointed stilettos.

Marie Claire

Why Did Misty Copeland Quit ABT? Principal Exits ABT With No Successor in Sight—Is Ballet Still Not Ready for Black Ballerinas?

Misty Copeland ends her 25-year journey with American Ballet Theatre, questioning ballet's slow progress on diversity as no Black successor follows.

International Business Times UK

Misty Copeland will take to the ballet stage one last time, before hanging up her pointe shoes

Misty Copeland is taking one last passionate spin on the ballet stage before saying goodbye

The Independent UK

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Latino Dancer Isaac Hernández Dazzles New York in 'Swan Lake' Debut with American Ballet Theatre: Celebrated with Birria Tacos

Mexican-born ballet sensation Isaac Hernández made headlines this weekend in New York City, taking center stage at the Metropolitan Opera House as Prince Siegfried in Swan Lake. Performing as part of American Ballet Theatre's 2025 summer season,

Latin Times

Misty Copeland broke barriers in ballet. Now she’s retiring and moving to ‘the next stage’

Trailblazing ballerina Misty Copeland has decided to move on to what she calls “the next stage” in her career

The Independent UK

Ballerinas Aren't Wearing the Balletcore Trend These Days

Stars like Misty Copeland dressed in head-to-toe Chanel instead.

Marie Claire

AP Week in Pictures: Global | Oct. 27 - Nov. 2, 2023

American Ballet Theatre's dancers rehearse opening night at the Shanghai Grand Theater, returning to China for the first time in a decade. Britain's King Charles III in Kenya, on his first state visit to a Commonwealth country as monarch. Pope Francis leads a special prayer for peace at The Vatican,…

The Independent UK

Five top dance companies give NY fans a treat at free outdoor festival founded during pandemic

Occasionally, the best things in life really are free — especially if you’re a dance fan in New York, where some of the world’s best dancers are performing at a free festival under the stars

The Independent UK

'Like Water for Chocolate' brings food, magic, spice and lust to NY's grandest ballet stage

How do you choreograph a scene of mass food poisoning

The Independent UK

Love is in the air — and in the sumptuous dance — of American Ballet Theatre in dazzling Chicago program

ABT celebrated romance in all its incarnations in a quartet of works at Chicago’s Auditorium Theatre.

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Things to do in Chicago April 13-19: The Mix

John Mellencamp’s three-night stand, the Expo Chicago art show and Northlight’s new musical “The Porch on Windy Hill” are among the highlights in the week ahead.

The Philadelphia Inquirer

Ukrainian ballet students find safety and high-quality training far from home at Philly's Rock School

PHILADELPHIA — The war in Ukraine has displaced many people from their homes. Among them, four Ukrainian teenagers who moved thousands of miles away from their families to Philadelphia to continue their ballet studies at the Rock School for Dance Education.

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